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CHINESE WORD

jiě jie

姐姐

older sister

Numbered pinyin
jie3 jie
English meanings
sis, big_sister, elder sister, sister

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我jiějie姐姐zài在yínháng银行gōngzuò工作。

    My older sister works at a bank.

  2. 02

    jiějie姐姐jiào教wǒ我huà画huà画。

    My sister taught me to draw.

  3. 03

    jiějie姐姐bǐ比wǒ我dà大sān三suì岁。

    My sister is three years older than me.

  4. 04

    māma妈妈jiào叫jiějie姐姐qù去mǎi买cài菜。

    Mom asked my sister to buy groceries.

  5. 05

    jiějie姐姐zuò做de的fàn饭hěn很hǎochī好吃。

    My sister's cooking is delicious.

  6. 06

    wǒ我hé和jiějie姐姐hěn很qīnmì亲密。

    My sister and I are very close.

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